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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

11-04-2015, 12:13 PM

Replies: 3

Drivers interior door handle issue

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Posted By malcthom

Drivers interior door handle issue.

Hi guys
thanks for your responses. Note that I said interior door handle and that I had already removed the door card and checked out the interior handle to which the bowden cable attaches. Have not...

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

10-27-2015, 09:03 AM

Replies: 3

Drivers interior door handle issue

Views: 939

Posted By malcthom

Drivers interior door handle issue

Hi All
So I went to open the door to exit the car today and there was a clack and then the handle had no resistance and the door would not open. I thought the bowden cable had become detached but on...

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

01-31-2012, 09:54 AM

Replies: 10

Aircon not working

Views: 8,714

Posted By malcthom

Also does anyone know whether the compressor on...

Also does anyone know whether the compressor on the diesel models differs from that on the gasoline vehicles? Schematic looks the same but different part no. on RealOEM.

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

01-31-2012, 09:50 AM

Replies: 10

Aircon not working

Views: 8,714

Posted By malcthom

Quick update. Unfortunately looks like it is...

Quick update.
Unfortunately looks like it is the compressor ($1200 here in Australia) as when jump 12V directly to it is dead as a dodo!

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

01-07-2012, 06:56 PM

Replies: 10

Air-con magnetic clutch does not engage

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Posted By malcthom

AC Magnetic clutch doesn't engage.

Possibly low refrigerant. Low pressure switch will engage to protect compressor - apparently most low pressure switches set at ~20psi not exactly sure for X5 switch setting.

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

01-07-2012, 06:24 AM

Replies: 10

Aircon not working

Views: 8,714

Posted By malcthom

AC not working

Thanks bastereo
Am half hoping it has leaky seals or something and compressor is ok. Pressure test will tell. Will have to wait a few weeks til I get back from Thailand!
Does anyone know what the...

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

01-06-2012, 10:48 AM

Replies: 10

Aircon not working

Views: 8,714

Posted By malcthom

AC not working

Thanks Isambard.
Will get pressure chk done first then look at electrics.
Cheers

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

01-05-2012, 10:40 AM

Replies: 10

Aircon not working

Views: 8,714

Posted By malcthom

AC not working

Am I right in assuming the final stage resistor just controls the blower so should not be affecting the compressor or aux fan?

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

01-05-2012, 09:32 AM

Replies: 10

Aircon not working

Views: 8,714

Posted By malcthom

Aircon not working

AC ceased working abruptly on 2003 E53 3.0d! Not good when 36C outside!!
Relevant fuses are intact.
Compressor will not kick in when AC selected at head unit. It will rotate easily by hand so not...

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

02-28-2011, 08:43 AM

Replies: 15

Can't open passenger door either from inside or outside

Views: 22,109

Posted By malcthom

Have managed to unlock door! Had a look at a BMW...

Have managed to unlock door! Had a look at a BMW document on Central Body Electrics zke111. This has a view of the internals of a door lock actuator. Shows a locking rod which is offset in double...

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

02-27-2011, 10:04 PM

Replies: 15

Can't open passenger door either from inside or outside

Views: 22,109

Posted By malcthom

Similar problem here. 2003 X5 3.0D with kaput...

Similar problem here. 2003 X5 3.0D with kaput actuator in passenger door. Door locked shut. Have removed inner door panel and have access to actuator and latch mechanism but is in lock mode and so...

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